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Welcome to Walgett

Walgett is a town in northern NSW, Australia, it is the junction of the Barwon and Namoi Rivers and the Kamilaroi and Castlereagh Highways. It was inhabited by the Gamilaroi (also spelt Kamilaroi) Nation of Indigenous peoples before white settlement.

Walgett website and business directory, Walgett is a town in northern NSW, Australia, it is the junction of the Barwon and Namoi Rivers and the Kamilaroi and Castlereagh Highways. It was inhabited by the Gamilaroi (also spelt Kamilaroi) Nation of Indigenous peoples before white settlement. It was gazetted in 1851 and town sites were surveyed in 1859.

Tourism

Walgett is a major highway junction for touring routes to the north Lightning Ridge, to the East Burren Junction and Wee Waa to the South Coonamble to the west Brewarrina.

Agriculture

The Walgett District is a producer of a variety of agricultural commodities including cotton, wheat, beef cattle and sheep and pulse crops.

History

Walgett is rich in history it was gazetted in 1859 and the courthouse built in 1865 it was a port for paddle steamers in 1861 to 1870.  It was proclaimed 20 March 1885 and surveyed.

Directory

A business directory of the town and is included in the Namoi Business Directory, if you own a business the cost to have a landing page and or a listing is minimal.

Rural News

Far western country with feed for cattle and sheep hits the market | Photos

Far western country with feed for cattle and sheep hits the market | Photos

Early season rainfall has providing a strong start to the year.
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Fuel crisis, rates rise, broken promises: why is Labor picking a tax fight?

Fuel crisis, rates rise, broken promises: why is Labor picking a tax fight?

Labor pushes tax overhaul targeting asset concessions and trusts.
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'Absolutely shafted': Inland Rail cut short as Labor abandons full completion

'Absolutely shafted': Inland Rail cut short as Labor abandons full completion

Regions left to clean up the mess as project hits the end of the line.
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South Korea climbs in market rankings as beef exports hold near record pace

South Korea climbs in market rankings as beef exports hold near record pace

Export flows are well above the five-year averages.
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Australian farmland price growth hits slowest pace for 12 years

Australian farmland price growth hits slowest pace for 12 years

The key factors putting the brakes on Australia's price boom.
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Cotton Capital Country Music Muster

6th to 10th May

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Wesstern Plains Rugby Union 2026 Fixtures

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Walgett Show

9th and 10th May

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Wee Waa Flower Show

Saturday 16th May 2026

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Walgett Tag Gala Day

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